Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A three light stained glass window with a rose window placed above it. There is a dedicatory inscription on a nowy headed metal plaque. The left light shows saints with a standing soldier holding a sword. The middle light shows a figure of our lord with fine garments, and arms raised. The right light shows a figure of a priest standing, and two figures kneeling. A lamb is depicted in the centre of the rose window.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Chads Church
Street
Oak Street
Town
Coseley, Dudley
District
Dudley
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Postcode
WV14 9TA
OS map ref
SO 93971 93218
Other Details
The window is located in the east wall over the main alter. The plaque is located on the north wall of the church.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Chads Parishioners Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Plaque: THE EAST WINDOW/ WAS GIVEN BY THE PARISHIONERS/ IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945/ AND IN HUMBLE THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR/ VICTORY AND DELIVERANCE FROM THE HAND/ OF OUR ENEMIES DURING SIX YEARS OF WAR/ IN THY PRESENCE/ IS THE FULNESS OF JOY
Left light: (...)
Centre light: (...)
Right light: (...)
War
How many names are listed in total?
22
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
22
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename initials, surname.
How is this information ordered?
Alphabetical by surname.
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Metal
Dimensions
How high is the component?
660mm
How wide is the component?
480mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
c. 3550mm
How wide is the component?
c. 3050mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
31 August 2001
Who originally recorded this memorial?
G A Cox
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
22 June 1946
Who was present?
Lord Bishop of Shrewsbury
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
88936
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Hale
Who is it credited to?
John Hale
Date Taken
7 April 2020
Who took or provided this image?
John Hale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
97738
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
012_0.jpg
Media Image Height
1920
Media Image Width
2560
Media ID
88937
Priority
2
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Hale
Who is it credited to?
John Hale
Date Taken
7 April 2020
Who took or provided this image?
John Hale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
97739
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
013.jpg
Media Image Height
1920
Media Image Width
2560
Media ID
160457
Memorial plaque
Copyright Statement
John Hale
Who is it credited to?
John Hale
Date Taken
7/4/2020
Who took or provided this image?
John Hale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
877
Media Image Width
680